Middlesbrough to Luton bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Middlesbrough to Luton

Showing times and prices for 25 May

Cheapest price

£51

Average price

£61

Fastest journey

5 h 50 m

Average duration

6 h 14 m

Buses per day

16

Distance

305 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Middlesbrough to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Middlesbrough to Luton will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £51.

Fast coaches

To travel from Middlesbrough to Luton you need to make at least one change.

  • National ExpressNX426 · NXA31
    9:308h50
    Middlesbrough, Bus Station
    18:20Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
    £511One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    0:457h35
    Middlesbrough, Bus Station
    8:20Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney)
    £531One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    15:209h20
    Middlesbrough, Bus Station
    0:40Luton
    £551One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX172 · NX240
    18:5010h30
    Middlesbrough, Bus Station
    5:20Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
    £551One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX426 · NX707
    16:156h05
    Middlesbrough, Bus Station
    22:20Luton, Station Interchange
    £581One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Middlesbrough to Luton

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £52.

Distance: 305 km

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Train
Flight

£29

Average Price

Cheapest

£95

Average Price

£176

Average Price

6h 23m

Average total duration

5h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 1m

Average total duration

3h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Middlesbrough to Luton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough to Luton coaches for today, Sunday 24 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX426 · NX230
Delayed
12:25 8:40Middlesbrough, Bus Station
6h45
15:25 Luton, Station Interchange
1 change
National ExpressNX426 · NX707
Delayed
12:25 8:40Middlesbrough, Bus Station
6h45
15:25 Luton, Station Interchange
1 change
National ExpressNX426 · NX707
Delayed
12:25 8:40Middlesbrough, Bus Station
6h30
15:10 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 change
National ExpressNX426 · LU757
Delayed
12:25 9:30Middlesbrough, Bus Station
9h20
18:50 Luton, Station Interchange
1 change
National ExpressNX426 · NXA31
Delayed
12:25 9:30Middlesbrough, Bus Station
8h50
18:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 change
National ExpressNX426 · NX707
On time
13:25 Middlesbrough, Bus Station
6h30
19:55 Luton, Station Interchange
1 change
National ExpressNX426 · NX707
On time
13:25 Middlesbrough, Bus Station
6h15
19:40 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus15:20 Middlesbrough, Bus Station
9h20
0:40 Luton1 change
National ExpressNX426 · NX707
On time
16:15 Middlesbrough, Bus Station
6h05
22:20 Luton, Station Interchange
1 change
National ExpressNX426 · NX707
On time
16:15 Middlesbrough, Bus Station
5h50
22:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 change
National ExpressNX172 · NX240
Delayed
23:45 18:50Middlesbrough, Bus Station
10h30
5:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 change
National ExpressNX172 · NX240
Delayed
23:45 18:50Middlesbrough, Bus Station
10h20
5:10 Luton, Station Interchange
1 change
Monday 25 May
National ExpressNX436 · NX7070:45 Middlesbrough, Bus Station
6h50
7:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus0:45 Middlesbrough, Bus Station
7h35
8:20 Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney)1 change
National ExpressNX436 · NX7070:45 Middlesbrough, Bus Station
7h05
7:50 Luton, Station Interchange1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:35 Middlesbrough, Bus Station
8h20
16:55 Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney)1 change
National ExpressNX426 · NX7078:40 Middlesbrough, Bus Station
6h45
15:25 Luton, Station Interchange1 change
National ExpressNX426 · NX2308:40 Middlesbrough, Bus Station
6h45
15:25 Luton, Station Interchange1 change
National ExpressNX426 · NX7078:40 Middlesbrough, Bus Station
6h30
15:10 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX172 · NX240
On time
18:50 Middlesbrough, Bus Station
10h30
5:20 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
1 change
National ExpressNX172 · NX240
On time
18:50 Middlesbrough, Bus Station
10h20
5:10 Luton, Station Interchange
1 change

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National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Middlesbrough to Luton.
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Middlesbrough to Luton.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Middlesbrough to Luton.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Middlesbrough to Luton.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Middlesbrough to Luton

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Buses from Middlesbrough to Luton run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 305 km distance in 6h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
305 km
Average bus duration
5h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Buses per day
14
Fastest bus
6h 55m
First bus
0:25
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Middlesbrough to LutonYou can travel by bus between Middlesbrough to Luton with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
£17
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
£32
National Express frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Middlesbrough to Luton coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough to Luton by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Luton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Middlesbrough to Luton can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Middlesbrough to Luton is £29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Middlesbrough to Luton is 6h 55m to travel the 305 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Middlesbrough to Luton leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Middlesbrough to Luton leaves at 23:50.
There are 14 coaches a day from Middlesbrough to Luton which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Middlesbrough to Luton, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Luton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Middlesbrough and Luton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Luton from Middlesbrough is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Middlesbrough to Luton is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Middlesbrough and Luton including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Middlesbrough to Luton:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Middlesbrough to Luton for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Middlesbrough to Luton depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Middlesbrough to Luton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Middlesbrough to Luton:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Middlesbrough to Luton:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Middlesbrough to Luton. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Middlesbrough to Luton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Middlesbrough to Luton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Middlesbrough to Luton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

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Important Stations and Airports in Middlesbrough and Luton

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The major coach station for departures in Middlesbrough is Middlesbrough, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Middlesbrough, Bus Station for your trip from Middlesbrough to Luton.
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